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A Super Bowl ad we can do without
Today, there are few corners of our communal life untouched by rancorous political division...
Ron Gallegos – 2023 Longmont City Council Candidate Questionnaire
Candidate: Ron Gallegos
Office: Longmont City Council, Ward 3
Website: rongallegosforcouncil.com
QUESTIONS FOR CANDIDATES:
Yes/No Questions - Please answer only with yes/no.
Are you a homeowner? Have been home...
Longmont ballot issues results
The following is a list of the final unofficial 2009 results...
A test for ‘Make My Day’
A sound wakes you from deep sleep. For a moment, you think it must have been your imagination. Then you hear it again — movement inside your house — and you realize that it’s real. A stranger has invaded your home in the dead of night...
The buzz about bees and pesticide
When we can’t grow our own organic vegetables — in the middle of winter, for example — we buy organic...
Hot Stuff Can Heal You
Dear Pharmacist,You’ve mentioned that cayenne pepper is very healing for the stomach and can prevent ulcers. How can that be? I thought chili pepper would burn a hole in your gut faster than you could say, “hot chili pepper.” Not so?Answer: Not so. While ...
Allenspark Water and Sanitation District Issue 5A: Yes on Loan and...
Allenspark Water and Sanitation District Issue 5A...
Chocolate Peppermint Cake with Minty Glaze
Well, I might have said last week was my final holiday recipe. But don’t worry, readers, I have one more left for ya...
Demand more from Walmart
Walmarts have been popping up all over the country in the last five years — 455 new stores, or a 13 percent increase. Meanwhile, its U.S. workforce has been reduced by 1.4 percent, or about 20,000 employees. The number of workers per store has been cut from 343 to ...
Drunk on power
Before Boulder City Council convenes again, its members should ask themselves this question: To what degree should government burden local businesses in order to manipulate the behavior of adults...
Save journalism education at CU
It´s about time someone started asking some hard questions about the discontinuance of CU’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication...